Sony SLT-A77VM - Manual (Page 151)

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Adjusting the color tones (White balance)
Shoo
ting (Advanced op
erations)
Note
• The message “Custom WB error” indicates that the value is beyond the expected
range. (When the flash is used on a subject in close proximity or a subject with a
bright color is in the frame.) If you register this value, the
indicator turns yellow
on the recording information display. You can shoot at this point, but it is
recommended that you set the white balance again to get a more accurate white
balance value.
To recall the custom white balance setting
WB button t Select the desired register number
• Press B on the multi-selector to display the fine adjustment screen and
compensate the color to your preference.
1
WB button t [ SET] t press
the center of the multi-selector
WB button
2
Hold the camera so that the white area fully covers the AF area
located in the center, and then press the shutter button down.
The shutter clicks and the calibrated values (Color Temperature and Color
filter) are displayed.
3
Select a register number with b/B on the multi-selector, then
press the center of the multi-selector.
The monitor returns to the recording information display with the memorized
custom white balance setting retained.
• The custom white balance setting registered in this operation is effective
until a new setting is registered.